NOTICE OF PRECLEARANCE ACTIVITY THE VOTING RIGHTS ACT OF 1965, AS AMENDED

Notice Date: 11/19/2012

This periodic notice of activity regarding voting changes submitted under
Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act is issued pursuant to the Attorney
General's Procedures for the Administration of Section 5 of the Voting
Rights Act (Part 51 of Title 28 of the Code of Federal Regulations). The
Attorney General has 60 days from the date of receipt to respond to each
submission of voting changes. We invite persons interested in pending
submissions to submit comments and information, in writing or by
telephone,to the Voting Section of the Civil Rights Division at the
earliest possible date to assure that they may be considered during the 60
- day review period. Telephone 1-800-253-3931 or (202) 307-2385, or write
to: Voting Section, Civil Rights Division, Room 7254 - NWB, Department of
Justice, 950 Pennsylvania Ave, NW, Washington, D.C. 20530 (the envelope
and first page should be marked "Comment under Section
5").

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listed under Publications &
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The following is a list of submissions of voting changes, additional
information regarding pending submissions, and withdrawals of submitted
voting changes received by the Attorney General with the date of receipt
of each. The submissions are grouped by state with statewide submissions
listed first, followed by submissions made by counties, and then
submissions by sub-county jurisdictions. The list also identifies
objections, requests for the Attorney General to reconsider objections,
and filings of declaratory judgment actions, with their respective
dates.

ALABAMA

County:

Blount

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5634

Action Date:

11/09/2012

Special election procedures (Tax)

Submission
received

ALABAMA

County:

Mobile

Subjurisdiction:

Mobile

Submission Number:

2012-5639

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Procedures for filling vacancies

Submission
received

ARIZONA

County:

Apache

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5661

Action Date:

11/19/2012

Precinct (Consolidation)

Polling place (Location changed)

Polling place (Consolidation)

Submission
received

ARIZONA

County:

Coconino, Yavapai

Subjurisdiction:

Sedona-Oak Creek Joint Unified School District
#9

Submission Number:

2012-5489

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Precinct

Polling place

Election administration (County to conduct
election)

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

ARIZONA

County:

Maricopa

Subjurisdiction:

Balsz Elementary School District #31

Submission Number:

2012-5490

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Precinct

Polling place

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Absentee Voting

Special election procedures (Tax)

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

ARIZONA

County:

Maricopa

Subjurisdiction:

Buckeye

Submission Number:

2012-5635

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Redistricting plan

Submission
received

ARIZONA

County:

Maricopa

Subjurisdiction:

Carefree

Submission Number:

2012-5652

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Term
of office

Implementation schedule

Voting method (By-mail)

Special election procedures (Primary)

General election (Date change)

Submission
received

ARIZONA

County:

Maricopa

Subjurisdiction:

Gilbert

Submission Number:

2012-5645

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Deannexation

Submission
received

ARIZONA

County:

Maricopa

Subjurisdiction:

Gilbert Unified School District #41

Submission Number:

2012-5375

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Precinct

Polling place

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

ARIZONA

County:

Maricopa

Subjurisdiction:

Scottsdale Unified School District #48

Submission Number:

2012-5366

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Precinct

Polling place

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

ARIZONA

County:

Mohave

Subjurisdiction:

Littlefield Unified School District #9

Submission Number:

2012-5485

Action Date:

11/16/2012

Precinct

Polling place

Election administration (County to conduct
election)

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

ARIZONA

County:

Pinal

Subjurisdiction:

Florence Unified School District #1

Submission Number:

2012-5379

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Precinct

Polling place

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

ARIZONA

County:

Pinal

Subjurisdiction:

Stanfield Elementary School District #24

Submission Number:

2012-5487

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Precinct

Polling place

Election administration (County to conduct
election)

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

FLORIDA

County:

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5650

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Voter registration

Submission
received

GEORGIA

County:

Barrow

Subjurisdiction:

Bethlehem

Submission Number:

2012-5637

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

GEORGIA

County:

Fayette

Subjurisdiction:

Peachtree City

Submission Number:

2012-5657

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

GEORGIA

County:

Sumter

Subjurisdiction:

Americus

Submission Number:

2012-5663

Action Date:

11/16/2012

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Acadia

Subjurisdiction:

Mermentau

Submission Number:

2012-5642

Action Date:

10/24/2012

Special election procedures (Bond
election)

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Allen

Subjurisdiction:

Allen Parish Fire Protection District #3

Submission Number:

2012-5279

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Special election procedures (Tax)

Additional
information received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Ascension

Subjurisdiction:

Ascension Parish Fire Protection District
#1

Submission Number:

2012-5328

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Special election procedures (Tax)

Additional
information received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Ascension

Subjurisdiction:

Ascension Parish Road Lighting District
#1

Submission Number:

2012-5282

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Special election procedures (Tax)

Additional
information received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Beauregard

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5654

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Special election procedures (Tax)

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Jefferson

Subjurisdiction:

Gretna

Submission Number:

2012-5649

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Redistricting plan

Submission
received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Jefferson

Subjurisdiction:

Westwego

Submission Number:

2012-5568

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Madison

Subjurisdiction:

Madison Parish School District #2

Submission Number:

2012-5477

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Special election procedures (Tax)

Additional
information received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Morehouse

Subjurisdiction:

Bastrop

Submission Number:

2012-5492

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Orleans

Subjurisdiction:

East
New Orleans Neighborhood Advisory Commission

Submission Number:

2012-5298

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Special election procedures (Referendum)

Additional
information received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Orleans

Subjurisdiction:

Orleans Parish Communication District

Submission Number:

2012-5297

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Special election procedures (Tax)

Additional
information received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Sabine

Subjurisdiction:

Sabine Parish School District

Submission Number:

2012-5542

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA

Parish:

St.
Bernard

Subjurisdiction:

St.
Bernard Parish School District #1

Submission Number:

2012-5500

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Vernon

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5629

Action Date:

11/09/2012

Special election procedures

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Washington

Subjurisdiction:

Bogalusa School District

Submission Number:

2012-5644

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Redistricting plan

Submission
received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Washington

Subjurisdiction:

Bogalusa School District

Submission Number:

2012-5644

Action Date:

11/16/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

LOUISIANA

Parish:

Webster

Subjurisdiction:

Springhill Fire Protection District #11

Submission Number:

2012-5638

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Special election procedures (Tax)

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

MICHIGAN

County:

Allegan

Subjurisdiction:

Clyde

Submission Number:

2012-5100

Action Date:

09/20/2012

Election administration

Submission
received

MISSISSIPPI

County:

Alcorn

Subjurisdiction:

Corinth

Submission Number:

2012-5630

Action Date:

11/09/2012

Special election procedures

Submission
received

MISSISSIPPI

County:

Bolivar

Subjurisdiction:

Cleveland

Submission Number:

2012-5651

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Redistricting plan

Submission
received

MISSISSIPPI

County:

Clarke

Subjurisdiction:

Quitman

Submission Number:

2012-5507

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI

County:

Coahoma

Subjurisdiction:

Lyon

Submission Number:

2012-5617

Action Date:

11/16/2012

Special election procedures (Vacancy)

Additional
information received

MISSISSIPPI

County:

Franklin

Subjurisdiction:

Bude

Submission Number:

2012-5546

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI

County:

Lee

Subjurisdiction:

Tupelo

Submission Number:

2012-5343

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Annexation

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI

County:

Newton

Subjurisdiction:

Newton

Submission Number:

2012-5508

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

MISSISSIPPI

County:

Scott

Subjurisdiction:

Forest

Submission Number:

2012-5506

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

NEW
YORK

Borough:

Bronx, Kings, New York

Subjurisdiction:

New
York

Submission Number:

2012-5660

Action Date:

11/16/2012

Election administration (Ballots)

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

NORTH
CAROLINA

County:

Halifax

Subjurisdiction:

Scotland Neck

Submission Number:

2011-5058

Action Date:

09/26/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

NORTH
CAROLINA

County:

Pitt

Subjurisdiction:

Greenville

Submission Number:

2012-5384

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Annexation

Related
submission received

NORTH
CAROLINA

County:

Pitt

Subjurisdiction:

Greenville

Submission Number:

2012-5648

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

SOUTH
CAROLINA

County:

Beaufort

Subjurisdiction:

Port
Royal

Submission Number:

2012-5655

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

SOUTH
CAROLINA

County:

Berkeley, Charleston

Subjurisdiction:

Charleston

Submission Number:

2012-5556

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Annexation

Designation of annexed area to election
district

Related
submission received

SOUTH
CAROLINA

County:

Berkeley, Charleston

Subjurisdiction:

Charleston

Submission Number:

2012-5647

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

SOUTH
CAROLINA

County:

Marion

Subjurisdiction:

Marion

Submission Number:

2012-5192

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS

County:

Bee,
Live Oak

Subjurisdiction:

Three Rivers Independent School District

Submission Number:

2012-5294

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Polling place (Consolidation)

Additional
information received

TEXAS

County:

Bexar

Subjurisdiction:

San
Antonio

Submission Number:

2012-5300

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Redistricting plan

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS

County:

Brazoria

Subjurisdiction:

Richwood

Submission Number:

2012-5658

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

TEXAS

County:

Brown

Subjurisdiction:

Brownwood Independent School District

Submission Number:

2012-5420

Action Date:

10/31/2012

Precinct

Polling place

Election administration (County to conduct
election)

Joint election procedures

Additional
information received

TEXAS

County:

Cameron

Subjurisdiction:

Brownsville

Submission Number:

2012-5656

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Redistricting plan

Submission
received

TEXAS

County:

Chambers, Liberty

Subjurisdiction:

Mont
Belvieu

Submission Number:

2012-5653

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

TEXAS

County:

Collin

Subjurisdiction:

Celina

Submission Number:

2012-5662

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Precinct (Additional location)

Polling place (Additional location)

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Absentee Voting (Additional location)

Special election procedures (Vacancy)

Submission
received

TEXAS

County:

Collin, Hunt

Subjurisdiction:

Bland Independent School District

Submission Number:

2012-5631

Action Date:

11/08/2012

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Election administration

Submission
received

TEXAS

County:

Denton

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5332

Action Date:

11/19/2012

Polling place (Location changed)

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Absentee Voting (Location changed)

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS

County:

El
Paso

Subjurisdiction:

El
Paso Independent School District

Submission Number:

2012-5525

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Redistricting plan (Board of Trustees)

Additional
information received

TEXAS

County:

Fort
Bend

Subjurisdiction:

Fort
Bend County Municipal Utility District #128

Submission Number:

2012-5640

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS

County:

Hidalgo

Subjurisdiction:

Mcallen

Submission Number:

2012-5646

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Annexation

Submission
received

TEXAS

County:

Hidalgo

Subjurisdiction:

Mission

Submission Number:

2012-5510

Action Date:

10/23/2012

Annexation

Additional
information received

TEXAS

County:

Hunt

Subjurisdiction:

Boles Independent School District

Submission Number:

2012-5632

Action Date:

11/08/2012

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Election administration

Submission
received

TEXAS

County:

Hunt

Subjurisdiction:

West
Tawakoni

Submission Number:

2012-5633

Action Date:

11/08/2012

Absentee Voting (Hours)

Election administration

Submission
received

TEXAS

County:

Jefferson

Subjurisdiction:

Beaumont Independent School District

Submission Number:

2012-4278

Action Date:

11/16/2012

Method of election

Redistricting plan (Board of Trustees)

Additional
information received

TEXAS

County:

Lampasas

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5288

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Polling place (Location changed)

Additional
information received

TEXAS

County:

Parker

Subjurisdiction:

Brock Independent School District

Submission Number:

2012-5426

Action Date:

11/14/2012

Special election procedures (Vacancy)

Additional
information received

TEXAS

County:

Terrell

Subjurisdiction:

Terrell County Independent School
District

Submission Number:

2012-5636

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Redistricting plan

Submission
received

Expedited Consideration Requested

TEXAS

County:

Waller

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5464

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Voter registration

Additional
information received

TEXAS

County:

Waller

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5505

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Voter registration

Additional
information received

Expedited Consideration Requested

VIRGINIA

County:

Prince George

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5641

Action Date:

11/13/2012

Staggered terms

Submission
received

On the
date(s) indicated, a declaratory judgment seeking termination of coverage
(bailout) under Section 4 was filed.

NEW HAMPSHIRE

County:

Subjurisdiction:

Submission Number:

2012-5664

Action Date:

11/15/2012

Election administration

The
Attorney General declined to withdraw the objection to the following
voting changes on the date(s) indicated: